"Let them beware, for the devil through very small things, drills holes through which very large things enter. May it not ha...

T he Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mt. Carmel emerged around the twelfth century, when St. Bertold of Mt. Carmel and a group of pious ...

According to tradition, Sunday July 16, 1251, The Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to St. Simon Stock in Cambridge, England. He was the Superi...

S ince 1400, some pious women, looking for a deeper spirituality, wanted to adapt the spirit and rule of Carmel, under the guidance of th...

T he Holy Rule given them by St. Albert emphasized the nature of solitude and that we hear God in the “gentle whisper.” The brothers and sis...

MONASTERY OF THE INCARNATION AVILA, SPAIN W hen St. Teresa of Avila entered the Carmelites at the Monastery of the Incarnation in Avila, ...

POPE JOHN PAUL II AT THE MONASTERY OF THE INCARNATION I n 1990, the Servant of God John Paul II adopted a new constitution for the Discalc...